Grenada vs Sri Lanka: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Grenada
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 28.57 % against 24.72 % in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.85 %.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Grenada ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 % | 29.35 % | 27.47 % | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 9.15 % | 28.8 % | 19.65 % | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 27.3 % | 26.53 % | 0.774 % | Grenada |
| 2020s | 28.57 % | 26.02 % | 2.55 % | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Grenada or Sri Lanka?
- Grenada, at 28.57 % against 24.72 % in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Grenada and Sri Lanka?
- 3.85 %, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Sri Lanka rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Grenada ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.